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Description

Cigarette card featuring a lithograph portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Advertisement for Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 1/8 X 2 5/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product)

Inscription

recto: "SEAL OF NORTH CAROLINA" / PLUG CUT. / LINCOLN. verso: "SEAL OF NORTH- / CAROLINA" / PLUG CUT TOBACCO / MANUFACTURED OF OLD / NORTH CAROLINA LEAF, / THOROUGHLY CURED / SMOKES COOL / LASTS LONG / DOES NOT BITE THE TONGUE. / IS THE UNDISPUTED / LEADER OF / PLUG CUT / SMOKING TOBACCOS / THROUGHOUT / THE WORLD verso, inscribed at center: Lincoln

Subjects

Advertising; Cigarette cards; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

lithograph

Class

Ephemera

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

757

Digital ID

FVW_00757

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Seal of North Carolina Plug Cut Tobacco Abraham Lincoln Cigarette Card

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